Festive family fun takes center stage in Historic Downtown Kernersville this December! On Saturday, December 14, 2024, Kernersville destinations come together to host a Yuletide to remember.
Daytime Activities Include:
Celebrate a Victorian Christmas at Körner’s Folly
Self-guided tours of the whimsical 22-room Victorian home decorated for Christmas are offered from 10 am – 4 pm, with the last entry at 3 pm. Visit with Old St. Nick in the elegant Reception Room, the perfect backdrop for holiday photos!
Tickets available online or in person inside the John & Bobbie Wolfe Visitors Center (401 South Main Street).
Make sure to stop by our first-ever German Christmas Market from 10 am – 2 pm in the Visitors Center Community Room!
Garden Shop Open House at the Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden
Pop in the Garden Shop for décor, gift offerings, crafts, and specialty items for nature-lovers in your life!
Enjoy a Hometown Christmas at the Kernersville Museum
Experience the magic of Christmas at the Kernersville Museum during the 2024 Holiday Season. Live “Spirit of Christmas” trees have been adopted and decorated throughout the property, lights are draped over the Christmas village and there is a Holiday Wish Tree for all to decorate with your own special “wish.” Outdoor exhibits include the restored Tobacco Barn exhibit, as well as the Weaning Cabin and other Historic Village features. Find a perfect spot for a family photo or take a spin around the popular synthetic ice-skating rink, in the heart of Downtown Kernersville, while it is decked out in its holiday best.
View Classic Cars at the Kernersville Auto Museum
Featuring over 100 years of automotive history, this amazing collection includes a variety of American, English, French and German Classic Cars for public viewing and enjoyment. The Museum is a newly constructed 11,000 sq. ft. state of the art Climate-Controlled & secure facility. Open 10 am – 4 pm. Admission is free but donations are gratefully accepted.
Evening Activities Include:
Spectacular Holiday Booms at Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden
From 5:30 – 9:00 pm the Spectacular Holiday Blooms illuminate the Garden with a one-of-a-kind light display of 6,000+ flowers. Tickets available online or in person, learn more here. Last ticket sales 30 minutes before closing.
Evening Ice Skating & Holiday Village at the Kernersville Museum
Ice-skating available to visitors until 7 pm. The Holiday Village will also be open to evening visitors, featuring decorated trees and Kernersville’s own Blinkie Lights.
Körner’s Folly, 413 S. Main Street, Kernersville, (336) 996-7922
Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden, 215 S. Main Street, Kernersville, (336) 996-7888
Kernersville Museum, 127 W. Mountain Street, Kernersville, (336) 497-4869
Kernersville Auto Museum, 204 Holly Tree Drive, Kernersville (336) 414-4072